Research & Innovation

History in the making

Our internationally recognised researchers make history with each new discovery—accelerating human progress and making our world a better place. And with every question answered, another is asked: So, what's next?

The Discovery Pod

Join host Andy Lowe in conversation with researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we explore bold ideas for a better world and uncover history in the making.

The Discovery Podcast series

In Sight: Emerging research for a better world

You can read and/or download our 32-page magazine In Sight, which showcases the University’s recent work in: defence, cyber & space; energy, mining & resources; health & biotech; environment & sustainability; creativity & culture; and agriculture, food & wine.

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New Adelaide University opens in 2026

The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide University, opening in January 2026.

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Explore the areas where our research makes the greatest impact. And consider partnering with us to help create a future we can all be proud of.

About us

Over 4000 research staff and students working together.

About us

Research Tuesdays

For the curious.
Our doors open every month.

Research Tuesdays

Find a researcher

Find an expert.
Meet the people powering our world-class research.

Researcher profiles